Over- and under-estimation of COVID-19 deaths

A Postmortem Portrait of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic: A Large Multiinstitutional Autopsy Survey Study

(2021) Jody E Hooper et al.   ARCHIVES OF PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE

Covid-19 deaths in Africa: prospective systematic postmortem surveillance study

(2021) Lawrence Mwananyanda et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

The Reign of the Ventilator: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, COVID-19, and Technological Imperatives in Intensive Care

(2021) Yvan Prkachin   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Second versus first wave of COVID-19 deaths: Shifts in age distribution and in nursing home fatalities

(2021) John P.A. Ioannidis et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Reconciling estimates of global spread and infection fatality rates of COVID‐19: An overview of systematic evaluations

(2021) John P. A. Ioannidis   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Diagnostic performance of different sampling approaches for SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

(2021) Nicole Ngai Yung Tsang et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Mortality outcomes with hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine in COVID-19 from an international collaborative meta-analysis of randomized trials

(2021) Cathrine Axfors et al.   Nature Communications

Death Certificate–Based ICD-10 Diagnosis Codes for COVID-19 Mortality Surveillance — United States, January–December 2020

(2021) Adi V. Gundlapalli et al.   MMWR-MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY WEEKLY REPORT

Data gaps in electronic health record (EHR) systems: An audit of problem list completeness during the COVID-19 pandemic

(2021) Jordan Poulos et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL INFORMATICS

Screening for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR: Saliva or nasopharyngeal swab? Rapid review and meta-analysis

(2021) Nusaïbah Ibrahimi et al.   PLoS One

Covid-19: Peru’s official death toll triples to become world’s highest

(2021) Owen Dyer   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Medical certification of cause of death for COVID-19

(2020) Chalapati Rao   BULLETIN OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Persistent detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in patients and healthcare workers with COVID-19

(2020) Saurabh Gombar et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

Presymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 Infections and Transmission in a Skilled Nursing Facility

(2020) Melissa M. Arons et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Every Body Counts: Measuring Mortality From the COVID-19 Pandemic

(2020) Mathew V. Kiang et al.   ANNALS OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Global perspective of COVID‐19 epidemiology for a full‐cycle pandemic

(2020) John P. A. Ioannidis   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Clinical predictors and timing of cessation of viral RNA shedding in patients with COVID-19

(2020) Cristina Corsini Campioli et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

Offline: COVID-19 is not a pandemic

(2020) Richard Horton   LANCET

Use of “normal” risk to improve understanding of dangers of covid-19

(2020) David Spiegelhalter   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Hospital admissions for acute myocardial infarction before and after lockdown according to regional prevalence of COVID-19 and patient profile in France: a registry study

(2020) Jules Mesnier et al.   Lancet Public Health

Mortality due to low-quality health systems in the universal health coverage era: a systematic analysis of amenable deaths in 137 countries

(2018) Margaret E Kruk et al.   LANCET

Death Certification Errors and the Effect on Mortality Statistics

(2017) Lauri McGivern et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTS

Where do people die? An international comparison of the percentage of deaths occurring in hospital and residential aged care settings in 45 populations, using published and available statistics

(2012) Joanna B. Broad et al.   International Journal of Public Health

Preventing overdiagnosis: how to stop harming the healthy

(2012) R. Moynihan et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal